The 2026 Illinois Police Officers Memorial Ceremony was held on May 7, 2026 in Springfield, honoring officers killed in the line of duty, including those lost in 2025. The annual…

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Wayne Rosenthal (R-Morrisonville) welcomed Marshall DeGroot, the son of Avery Bourne and Aaron DeGroot, to the Illinois House of Representatives to deliver the opening prayer. Marshall is…

Illinois Air National Guard, Brig. Gen. (ret.) Wayne Rosenthal, was named “Legislator of the Year” by the National Guard Association of Illinois. The announcement was made at the association’s annual…

“Thank you to the young people who came to visit the capitol to advocate and educate legislators about the 4-H program in Illinois,” said Rep. Rosenthal. “It is interesting to…

“This week saw thousands of visitors to the Capitol advocating for Constitutional Rights, funding and support for a variety of issues. Some of the constituents met with my legislative staff…

MJM Electric Cooperative visited the State Capitol today to advocate for rural electric policies. MJM is a not-for-profit electric cooperative headquartered in Carlinville, Illinois. They provide electricity to more than 9,500 meters and…

” Thank you to everyone who has donated stuffed animals and blankets this year,” said Rep. Rosenthal. “Our deadline is Friday and we appreciate your support to help children feel…

State Representative Wayne Rosenthal (R-Springfield) is partnering with HSHS St. John’s Children’s Hospital to help bring comfort to children who are currently in the hospital’s care. From March 4th until…

His spending keeps going up and the taxes keep going up!

Rep. Wayne Rosenthal filed HB 5599 to add state-licensed emergency medical personnel (EMS) to the list of those compensated for being killed in the line of duty. EMS personnel would be added…